MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION

OFFICE OF CHILDHOOD

GROUP HOME AND CENTER INSPECTION REPORT

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Facility Information

Facility Name
LITTLE STEPS DAYCARE

Facility DVN
002278600

Phone
(573) 985-3222

Physical Address
505 S MAIN
NEW LONDON
MO 63459

Owner
THOMPSON, RHONDA MAE

Mailing Address
PO BOX 293
NEW LONDON
MO 63459

Provider/Director
THOMPSON, RHONDA MAE

E-mail Address
RTHOMPSON1124@YAHOO.COM

Incorporated

Child Care Specialist
BETHANY CARREL DUCKWORTH

Age Range
6 WEEKS - 14 YEARS

Capacity
20

Facility Type
GROUP HOME AND CENTER

Limitations
4 CHILDREN UNDER 24 MONTHS

Inspection Information

Date
07/16/2024

Arrival Time
1:46 PM

Departure Time
2:11 PM

Notice
UNANNOUNCED

Inspection Type
COMPLIANCE MONITORING

Inspection ID
2474260643

Document	Document-Date
APPLICATION	10/03/2019
STAFF SHEET	11/01/2019
DAILY SCHEDULE	03/15/2011
DIAGRAM/INDOOR	06/08/2011
DIAGRAM/OUTDOOR	06/08/2011
POLICIES	11/01/2018
SAMPLE WEEKLY MENU	03/15/2011
SAMPLE FORMS	03/15/2011
CHILD CARE PRACTICES	11/01/2018
DISCIPLINE POLICIES	11/01/2018
LINES OF ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY	01/17/2012
DISASTER AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLAN	01/17/2012
OWNER/PROVIDER REFERENCES	03/30/2011
REGISTERING FICTITIOUS NAMES	06/10/2011
SAFE SLEEP POLICY	12/10/2019
SANITATION INSPECTION	08/17/2023
FIRE/SAFETY INSPECTION	10/02/2023
DIRECTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS	01/19/2012
LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION	01/19/2012
LOCAL ZONING APPROVAL	01/13/2012
EQUIPMENT LIST	11/15/2023
ANNUAL DECLARATION	11/15/2023
LISTING OF CHILD CARE STAFF/HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS	11/15/2023

Overlap Start Time	Overlap End Time	Overlap Submit Date
3:30PM	4:30PM	8/22/2012
7:00AM	8:00AM	8/22/2012

Inspection determined facility to be in compliance with licensing rules.

Open Violations: NA

NOTE

The licensee is responsible for compliance with all licensing rules, including but not limited to the rules listed on this compliance report form.

Attendance at Time of Inspection

Total Staff 3

Total Children 18

Staff	Child	Class Age	Note
3	18	MIXED	Staff: Rhonda Thompson, Bella Hinds, and Cheyanne Miller. Age range 12 months through 7 years. Two children under 24 months. Two 2 year old children.

Compliance List
5 CSR 25-500.032 Organization and Administration Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.042 Licensing Process Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.052 Annual Requirements Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.082 Physical Requirements of Group Day Care Homes and Day Care Centers Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.087 Fire Safety Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.090 Disaster and Emergency Preparedness Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.092 Furniture, Equipment and Materials Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.102 Personnel Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.112 Staff/Child Ratios Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.122 Medical Examination Reports Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.132 Admission Policies and Procedures Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.142 Nighttime Care Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.162 Overlap Care of Children Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.172 Emergency School Closings Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.182 Child Care Program Compliance
5 CSR 25-500.192 Health Care Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.202 Nutrition and Food Service Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.212 Transportation and Field Trips Not Observed
5 CSR 25-500.222 Records and Reports Not Observed
5 CSR 25-600.020 General Requirements Not Observed
5 CSR 25-600.040 Background Screening Findings Not Observed
RSMo 210.115. Reports of abuse, neglect, and under age eighteen deaths — persons required to report — supervisors and administrators not to impede reporting — deaths required to be reported to the division or child fatality review panel, when — report made to another state, when. — Compliance
RSMo 210.211. License required - exceptions - written notice of licensure status, when. Not Observed